Dr. Christopher MoteDO, DC

Functional Medicine

at Cornerstone Health Community — Centennial, CO

About

Dr. Christopher Mote, DO, DC founded Cornerstone Health Community and serves as its board-certified physician. He holds dual degrees: a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and a Doctor of Chiropractic. That combination gives him a broad view of how the body's systems connect and interact. He applies this perspective to identify patterns that standard clinical approaches often miss.

Dr. Mote has spent 25 years refining clinical protocols through functional medicine practice. He serves as a teacher and educator in the functional medicine space. He manages the most complex cases at Cornerstone directly. His clinical focus includes metabolic health, gut and digestive conditions, hormone imbalances, brain health, and autoimmune disease. He treats conditions ranging from insulin resistance and mitochondrial dysfunction to SIBO, perimenopause, and chronic inflammation. His approach pairs advanced diagnostics with personalized, lab-driven care plans.

Education & Training

Additional Training

Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) — dual training alongside DO degree

Certifications

Board-Certified Physician

Conditions Treated

insulin resistancechronic inflammationmitochondrial dysfunctiondyslipidemiametabolic syndromegut dysbiosisSIBOleaky gutautoimmune conditionshormone imbalancesperimenopausemenopausebrain health conditionsheart diseasediabetes

Who is Dr. Mote right for?

Dr. Mote is a strong fit for adults dealing with complex, unresolved health concerns. Patients with metabolic conditions, gut dysfunction, hormone imbalances, or autoimmune disease benefit from his root-cause approach. He works well with patients who have seen multiple providers without clear answers. His dual DO and DC training makes him especially effective for cases involving interconnected system dysfunction.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Mote specializes in metabolic health, gut and digestive conditions, hormone imbalances, brain health, and autoimmune disease. He treats insulin resistance, mitochondrial dysfunction, dyslipidemia, SIBO, leaky gut, gut dysbiosis, perimenopause, menopause, and chronic inflammation. He also manages heart disease, diabetes, and complex multi-system cases directly.

Dr. Mote earned both a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and a Doctor of Chiropractic. His dual training gives him a comprehensive understanding of how the body's systems interconnect. This breadth allows him to identify patterns and root causes that a single-discipline approach might overlook.

Yes. Dr. Mote is a board-certified physician. He has practiced functional and longevity medicine for 25 years and serves as a teacher and educator in the functional medicine field.

Yes. Dr. Mote personally manages the most complex cases at Cornerstone. His protocols draw on 25 years of clinical practice and advanced diagnostic testing. Patients with layered, unresolved conditions frequently find his systematic, root-cause approach effective.

Dr. Mote uses advanced, lab-driven diagnostics including the Gut Zoomer, GI-MAP, and DNA-based detection methods. For metabolic health, he identifies insulin resistance, chronic inflammation, mitochondrial dysfunction, and dyslipidemia early. His first-visit blood panel covers 75-plus biomarkers.

Dr. Mote builds personalized protocols from lab results and clinical history. He looks for the root causes driving symptoms rather than treating each condition in isolation. His background in osteopathic medicine and chiropractic care informs a whole-body perspective on diagnosis and treatment.

Yes. Dr. Mote treats both perimenopause and menopause as part of his hormone health focus. He uses advanced hormonal diagnostics to build individualized protocols. Cornerstone also offers dedicated perimenopause and menopause support services within the practice.

Dr. Mote identifies the four core drivers of metabolic dysfunction: insulin resistance, chronic low-grade inflammation, mitochondrial dysfunction, and dyslipidemia. He addresses these early, before they progress into diagnosable disease. His protocols combine dietary changes, structured fasting, sleep optimization, exercise, and inflammation reduction.

Doctor profile last updated October 31, 2026